The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.

The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.

I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.